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DSP Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$169K - $197.40K/yr

Are you a DSP Engineer with experience in Fixed-Point operations? We are seeking several DSP Engineers for an exciting client in Santa Clara. DSP Description: We are actively seeking new highly ...

DSP Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$169K - $197.40K/yr

Are you a DSP Engineer with experience in Fixed-Point operations? We are seeking several DSP Engineers for an exciting client in Santa Clara. DSP Description: We are actively seeking new highly ...

The Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer will analyze, design, develop and test DSP algorithms that are implemented in hardware and software for the defense, space and other industries. Will work ...

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA · On-site

$147.10K - $171.80K/yr

DSP Engineer Role DSP engineers in the Audio Technology Licensing group work in cross-disciplinary, highly collaborative teams to develop and deploy signal processing algorithms that improve audio ...

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA

$147.10K - $171.80K/yr

DSP Engineer Role DSP engineers in the Audio Technology Licensing group work in cross-disciplinary, highly collaborative teams to develop and deploy signal processing algorithms that improve audio ...

DSP Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$84K - $103K/yr

Rincon Research Corporation seeks a DSP Engineer to create cutting edge solutions to challenging national security and defense signal processing, geolocation, and communication problems. You will ...

DSP Engineer

Framingham, MA

$147.10K - $171.80K/yr

DSP Engineer Role: Our DSP engineers work in cross-disciplinary teams and developa wide array ofsignal processing algorithms used to improve our products. You will have the opportunity to work with ...

DSP Engineer

Portsmouth, NH

$145.70K - $170.20K/yr

We are looking for an entry level DSP engineer with an advanced degree. In this role, you will be part of a close-knit team developing high performance wireless tracking solutions. You will help ...

DSP Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$147.10K - $171.80K/yr

We are looking for a hands-on DSP engineer who is interested in applying DSP design techniques in a production environment. The high-volume production environment presents unique learning ...

DSP Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$120K - $240K/yr

About the role We are seeking a DSP Engineer to join our team and help develop, integrate, and support real-time signal processing software across a range of embedded hardware platforms. In this role ...

DSP ENGINEER (STARSHIP AVIONICS) Starship revolutionizes orbital flight and space travel, opening access for humankind to establish new frontiers in space and ultimately become a multi-planetary ...

DSP Engineer (Early Career)

Torrance, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

DSP ENGINEER (SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIOS) We are looking for a DSP Engineer to join the development of our software-defined radio systems, with a focus on physical layer algorithm design and ...

Sr. DSP Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$190K - $305K/yr

Rincon Research Corporation seeks a DSP Engineer to create cutting edge solutions to challenging national security and defense signal processing, geolocation, and communication problems. You will ...

Senior DSP Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$153.40K - $179.20K/yr

Guide DSP engineers in the execution of DSP trade studies and optimization of signal processing and machine learning algorithms for deployment on FPGAs and GPUs. * Collaborate with a ...

DSP Engineer

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

DSP Engineer Location: Aberdeen, MD Reports To: Technical Lead Job Type: Full-time Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI ( US citizenship is a must) Summary: LufCo is hiring a Digital Signal Processing ...

DSP Engineer Location: Aberdeen, MD Reports To: Technical Lead Job Type: Full-time Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI ( US citizenship is a must) Summary: LufCo is hiring a Digital Signal Processing ...

Lead DSP Engineer, EW

Costa Mesa, CA

$153.40K - $179.20K/yr

Guide DSP engineers in the execution of DSP trade studies and optimization of signal processing and machine learning algorithms for deployment on FPGAs and GPUs. * Collaborate with a ...

DSP Engineer

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

DSP Engineer Location: Aberdeen, MD Reports To: Technical Lead Job Type: Full-time Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI ( US citizenship is a must) Summary: LufCo is hiring a Digital Signal Processing ...

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Dsp Programmer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DSP Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DSP Programmer, you need a solid understanding of digital signal processing theory, proficiency in programming languages like C/C++, and typically a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with DSP development tools, embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and hardware platforms such as TI or Analog Devices DSPs is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure robust, efficient signal processing solutions that meet the technical and performance requirements of diverse applications.

What are some common challenges DSP Programmers face when optimizing algorithms for real-time systems?

DSP Programmers often encounter challenges related to ensuring that signal processing algorithms run efficiently within strict time and resource constraints. Real-time systems require low-latency processing, so optimizing code for speed and memory usage is critical. This may involve working with limited hardware resources, fine-tuning algorithms for specific DSP architectures, and debugging timing issues. Collaboration with hardware engineers and system architects is also essential to align software performance with overall system requirements.

What are DSP Programmers?

DSP Programmers are specialists who design, develop, and implement software for Digital Signal Processors (DSPs), which are specialized microprocessors used to process digital signals in real time. They typically work with audio, video, communications, radar, or other data that require high-speed mathematical processing. DSP Programmers write code—often in languages like C, C++, or assembly—to create algorithms that manipulate signals for various applications, such as audio enhancement, noise reduction, or image processing. Their work is crucial in industries like telecommunications, audio engineering, and consumer electronics.

What is the difference between Dsp Programmer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectDsp ProgrammerEmbedded Software Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields; certifications in DSP or embedded systems are a plusSimilar educational background; often holds degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science; certifications in embedded systems are common
Work EnvironmentPrimarily works in labs, R&D centers, or manufacturing settings focused on signal processing and audio/video applicationsWorks in diverse environments including consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, and industrial systems
Industry UsageCommonly employed in telecommunications, audio processing, and digital signal processing projectsUsed across various industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, and medical devices

While both roles require a strong background in embedded systems and signal processing, Dsp Programmers focus specifically on digital signal processing tasks, whereas Embedded Software Engineers have a broader scope, working on various embedded applications across multiple industries.

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DSP Engineer

EE Recruiters

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$169K - $197.40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description
We are searching for several talented Engineers who are interested in helping us reach our goal to deliver the most advance 5G IOT Devices
We have numerous roles across several key teams, including DSP Engineers.
Job Description
Are you a DSP Engineer with experience in Fixed-Point operations? We are seeking several DSP Engineers for an exciting client in Santa Clara.
DSP Description:
We are actively seeking new highly energetic engineers for our industry leading firmware team. Candidates will design, develop, and test the advanced technologies that are delivered in mobile chipset products.
The DSP position entails programming in embedded C/C++ and/or assembly on embedded DSP and micro-controller processors for a variety of industry leading wireless products. Candidates will participate in the design,implementation, and commercialization of physical layer firmware (fixed point) algorithms and control code.
Qualifications
In addition, candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to the architectural design and evolution of current and next generation wireless technologies. Engineers will work in small,tightly-knit firmware teams and engage teams in various other engineering disciplines to deliver high-performance and high-quality products to the wireless marketplace.
Additional Information
Perks + Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package
  • Stock options for every employee
  • Healthcare + dental + vision (Free for employee/heavily discounted for family)
  • 401k plan
  • Catered lunch + healthy snacks + beverages
  • Generous paid vacation + holidays
  • Relocation assistance + reimbursement
  • Free parking + transportation incentives